BASF Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of BAS?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Institutions	250,846,430	28.4%
General Public	631,305,928	71.6%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 24.44% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
5.82%	BlackRock, Inc.	51,310,783	CHF 2.2b	-1.85%	0.03%
4.58%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	40,382,153	CHF 1.7b	0.81%	0.02%
1.73%	Capital Research and Management Company	15,223,079	CHF 642.8m	1.56%	0.03%
1.57%	Norges Bank Investment Management	13,815,798	CHF 583.4m	0%	0.05%
1.5%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	13,195,699	CHF 557.2m	2.31%	0.09%
1.09%	Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management	9,592,602	CHF 405.1m	0%	0.11%
0.93%	Amundi Asset Management SAS	8,170,676	CHF 345.0m	-0.2%	0.07%
0.88%	Franklin Resources, Inc.	7,788,570	CHF 328.9m	2.24%	0.12%
0.77%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	6,831,653	CHF 288.5m	0.81%	0.02%
0.73%	Pzena Investment Management, Inc.	6,475,098	CHF 273.4m	0.08%	0.51%
0.58%	Deka Investment GmbH	5,119,681	CHF 216.2m	-0.01%	0.19%
0.57%	Union Asset Management Holding AG	5,026,700	CHF 212.3m	-13.7%	0.15%
0.53%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	4,709,083	CHF 198.8m	2.45%	0.03%
0.48%	UBS Asset Management AG	4,241,544	CHF 179.1m	0%	0.02%
0.42%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	3,695,855	CHF 156.1m	1.54%	0.01%
0.34%	Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund	2,986,168	CHF 126.1m	0%	0.03%
0.34%	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	2,960,668	CHF 125.0m	15%	0.05%
0.31%	FMR LLC	2,709,774	CHF 114.4m	-0.17%	0.01%
0.26%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	2,261,681	CHF 95.5m	0%	0.05%
0.22%	Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC	1,927,939	CHF 81.4m	3.15%	0.28%
0.18%	Canada Pension Plan Investment Board	1,585,000	CHF 66.9m	0%	0.04%
0.17%	HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited	1,504,305	CHF 63.5m	8.85%	0.03%
0.17%	SEI Investments Company	1,479,250	CHF 62.5m	0%	0.07%
0.16%	JP Morgan Asset Management	1,392,667	CHF 58.8m	18.3%	0.01%
0.14%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	1,223,765	CHF 51.7m	0.15%	0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/01/21 06:40
End of Day Share Price	2026/01/21 00:00
Earnings	2025/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

BASF SE is covered by 45 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Volker Bosse	Baader Helvea Equity Research
Konstantin Wiechert	Baader Helvea Equity Research
null null	Banco de Sabadell. S.A.